Yankees @ Guardians
Yankees
GuardiansArchived game: the closing market as it stood at kickoff, kept permanently at this URL. Live odds, picks and the confluence table only run on games still on the slate.
Matchup summary
Final: Yankees beat the Guardians 7-5 on the road. The market closed with Yankees at +107 on the moneyline and the total at 8. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Yankees vs Guardians betting splits
Where was the money on Yankees vs Guardians?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Yankees | 50% | 82% | +1.5 (-199) |
| Guardians | 50% | 18% | -1.5 (+168) | |
| Total | Over | 90% | 74% | O 8 (-107) |
| Under | 10% | 26% | U 8 (-113) | |
| Moneyline | Yankees | 46% | 61% | +107 |
| Guardians | 54% | 39% | -131 |
50% of spread tickets and 82% of spread money were on the Yankees, so the average Yankees bet was larger than the average Guardians bet.
90% of total tickets and 74% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
The Guardians held 54% of moneyline tickets but only 39% of the money; 61% of moneyline money was on the Yankees with 46% of tickets, so the average Yankees bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Yankees vs Guardians?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Guardians) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8 | -0.5 |
The Guardians opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 8, a 0.5-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Yankees vs Guardians line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Guardians -1.5) even with 82% of the spread money on the Yankees. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (8.5 to 8) even though 74% of the total money sits on the over; the under holds 26% of the money and 10% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.
Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen; there is no historical dataset for this sport yet.